The Good Kind
Navigating Life's Dance: The Good Kind Revelations
Lyrics
This man is the good kind
This man embodies positive qualities or virtues.
Yeah I might land on a hooked line
The individual might fall for a persuasive or enticing proposition.
But I don’t get caught in the pocket
He avoids getting trapped or confined.
I don’t get mixed in the twist
Avoids getting involved in complicated situations.
I can’t pray through the damn wall
Expresses inability to break through an obstacle or barrier.
And I do play in a band called Me
Repetition emphasizing the individual's association with a band named "Me."
And I do play in a band called Me
-And I do play in a band called Me
-But that wasn’t me in the dance hall
Denies involvement or participation in a specific scenario or place.
Not at all
Asserts complete non-involvement.
This girl got the right stuff
Describes a girl possessing admirable qualities.
Yeah she might stall at the junction
She might hesitate or pause when faced with a decision.
But she don’t be hoppin’ on no stray cars
She avoids getting involved in risky or uncertain situations.
She don’t get run off her tracks
She doesn’t get swayed from her path or goals.
She can’t pray like her baby do
Expresses her inability to pray or wish like someone else.
And she do raise a little hair sometime
She occasionally causes trouble or mischief.
She do raise a little hair sometime
-She do raise a little hell sometime
-Who could’ve seen it in her own mind
Surprising qualities that were not anticipated by others, but recognized by "You."
Nobody else but You
Recognition that only "You" (likely a higher power or someone perceptive) could see these qualities.
Our God is a sound one
Characterizes a reliable or dependable God.
Yeah he might give a little kick and push
God sometimes offers guidance and support but remains hidden or distant.
Then go hide right by in that thicket brush
Describes the secrecy or hidden nature of God's actions.
How that thicket hush
Depiction of the silence or quietness in that hidden space.
Naw he ain’t there everytime I call
God doesn’t always respond or appear when called upon.
He as shy as a newborn boy
Depicts God as shy or reticent, similar to a newborn.
Just as shy as a newborn boy
-Screamin’ loud like a hawthorne flower
Describes a loud or forceful expression akin to a flowering plant.
Think you can?
Rhetorical question challenging someone's belief in their ability to ignore something.
You can’t ignore
Asserts the impossibility of ignoring something.
No not at all
Reaffirms the inability to ignore.
So she gonna raise a little hair and hell
The girl will occasionally cause mischief or stir up trouble.
I’m gonna play in a band and wail
The individual will continue playing music passionately.
While we ridin’ his coattails
Indicates following someone else's success or achievements.
And we might do this ‘til we gone
Commitment to continue pursuing their passions until they're no longer able.
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